Agenda item

The report was noted, specifically that the Audit & Corporate Governance Committee would be making the following recommendation to Council in March 2022:

“Recommend to Council that the Council accepts the Public Sector Audit Appointments’ (PSAA) invitation to opt into the sector-led option for the appointment of external auditors for the five-year period from 2023/24.”

The Cabinet noted an information report that set out a recommendation from the Audit & Corporate Governance Committee to Council regarding the appointment of external auditors.  The Cabinet were supportive of the recommendation to opt in to the sector led appointment process through the Public Sector Audit Appointments.

Resolved –  The report was noted, specifically that the Audit & Corporate Governance Committee would be making the following recommendation to Council in March 2022:

“Recommend to Council that the Council accepts the Public Sector Audit Appointments’ (PSAA) invitation to opt into the sector-led option for the appointment of external auditors for the five-year period from 2023/24.”